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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,535,897.60, 8,303,846.40 and 4,416,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,535,897.60, 8,303,846.40 and 4,416,153.60 is: 6,624,230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,535,897.60 : 8,303,846.40 = 4,416,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,535,897.60/8,303,846.40 = 4,416,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,535,897.60x = 8,303,846.40 × 4,416,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,535,897.60x = 36,671,061,173,207.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,671,061,173,207.04/5,535,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624,230.40

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